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Central Avenue KinderCare

Our teaching staff is made up of professionals that have a passion and desire to work with children, to see them grow and develop into their own person.
The teachers are certified with their Child Development Associates Credential (CDA) or Bachelor's Degree.
All of the staff at the center are dedicated to making sure your child is safe, secure, well taken care of and has a day filled with learning and adventure.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Central Avenue KinderCare Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • We are so glad you have chosen to look into the Columbus KinderCare. Our team would love to meet you and show you our wonderful center. We have a beautiful back-yard where your child can explore and grow to their full potential. We also have wonderful classrooms full of adventure and education. We offer amazing nutritious meals guided by the federal food program. Our staff is professionally trained, experienced and highly qualified. Come in today for a tour and see the amazing quality of our program, facility and staff!
  • Keeping your child safe and secure is our first priority.Our school has a keypad entry for parents to enter into the building. All children must be signed in and out on our paper based roster on a daily basis by our teachers. Please make sure you walk with your child to their classroom. A teacher will be so happy to see you and your childeach day. We have fenced in and secure playground to allow the children opportunities to explore the outdoors.

  • Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
  • CCDF; NACCRRA; Military is additional 10% off; Columbus Reg. Hospital is 10% off; Furceia is 10% off; Federal Food Program
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Central Avenue KinderCare often compared to?
Central Avenue KinderCare is often viewed alongside schools like North Star Montessori School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Central Avenue KinderCare?
The application deadline for Central Avenue KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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